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Realizing Hope

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Realizing Hope

By Michael Albert

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Someone once said that it is easier to imagine the end of the world than to imagine the end of capitalism. Michael Albert would disagree.Realizing Hope offers a speculative vision of a future beyond capitalism - an alternative to the exploitation of human labour, the unchecked destruction of the earth, and the oppression of all for the benefit of the few. Participatory economics - parecon for short - is Albert's concrete proposal for a classless economy, developed from anarchist principles first...Show more

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9781780325620

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Zed Books Ltd

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2014

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Realizing Hope

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Paperback

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